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Tita Merello
Laura Ana "Tita" Merello (11 October 1904 – 24 December 2002) was an Argentine film actress, tango dancer and singer of the Golden Age of Argentine cinema. In her six decades in Argentine entertainment, at the time of her death, she had filmed over thirty movies, premiered twenty plays, had nine television appearances, completed three radio series and had had countless appearances in print media. She was one of the singers who emerged in the 1920s along with Azucena Maizani, Libertad Lamarque, Ada Falcón, and Rosita Quiroga, who created the female voices of tango. She was primarily remembered for the songs "Se dice de mí" and "La milonga y yo". She began her acting career in theater and may have made silent films. She debuted on the first sound movie produced in Argentina, ''¡Tango!'', with Libertad Lamarque in 1933. After making a series of films throughout the 1930s, she established herself as a dramatic actress in La fuga (1937), directed by Luis Saslavsky. In the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
La Chacarita Cemetery
The La Chacarita Cemetery (, also known as "Cementerio del Oeste") is a cemetery located in the Chacarita neighborhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Occupying an area of 95 hectare, it is the largest in the country.¿Cuál es el cementerio más grande de Argentina? by Ignacio Risso on ''Billiken''. 10 Dec 2022 Chacarita Cemetery has designated areas for members of the Argentine artistic community, including writers, prominent composers and actors. The late Justicialist leader and former President Juan Perón was buried here until his remains were relocated in 2006 to a mausoleum in his former home in [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Arrabalera (1950 Film)
''Arrabalera'' (English language:The Girl from the Suburbs) is a 1950 Argentine musical drama film of the classical era of Argentine cinema, directed and written by Tulio Demicheli on his debut and starring Tita Merello. It is based on a story by Samuel Eichelbaum. The film premiered on 25 April 1950 in Buenos Aires. The film is a tango-based film, which is an integral part of Argentine culture. Main cast *Tita Merello *Santiago Gómez Cou *Mario Fortuna *Raúl del Valle *Tito Alonso *Marga López as Rosita *Leticia Scury *Blanca Tapia *Julia Giusti *Juan Pecci * Oscar Soldati * José Pecet *Margarita Burke *Celia Geraldy Celia Geraldy (Buenos Aires, Argentina, ? – Buenos Aires, 1977) was an Argentine vedette actress in film and theater. She was a ''femme fatale'' at the beginning of Argentina's golden decade of cinema. Filmography * '' Confesión'' (1940) ... *Carlos A. Gordillo References External links * 1950 films 1950s Spanish-language films Tango fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Montevideo
Montevideo (, ; ) is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Uruguay, largest city of Uruguay. According to the 2023 census, the city proper has a population of 1,302,954 (about 37.2% of the country's total population) in an area of . Montevideo is situated on the southern coast of the country, on the northeastern bank of the Río de la Plata. A Portuguese garrison was established in the place where today is the city of Montevideo in November 1723. The Portuguese garrison was expelled in February 1724 by a Spanish soldier, Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst the Spanish people, Spanish-Portuguese people, Portuguese dispute over the Río de la Plata Basin, platine region. There is no official document establishing the foundation of the city, but the "Diario" of Bruno Mauricio de Zabala officially mentions the date of 24 December 1726 as the foundation, corroborated by presential witnesses. The complete independence from Buenos Aires as a real city was not ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB), also known colloquially as the "white death", or historically as consumption, is a contagious disease usually caused by ''Mycobacterium tuberculosis'' (MTB) bacteria. Tuberculosis generally affects the lungs, but it can also affect other parts of the body. Most infections show no symptoms, in which case it is known as inactive or latent tuberculosis. A small proportion of latent infections progress to active disease that, if left untreated, can be fatal. Typical symptoms of active TB are chronic cough with hemoptysis, blood-containing sputum, mucus, fever, night sweats, and weight loss. Infection of other organs can cause a wide range of symptoms. Tuberculosis is Human-to-human transmission, spread from one person to the next Airborne disease, through the air when people who have active TB in their lungs cough, spit, speak, or sneeze. People with latent TB do not spread the disease. A latent infection is more likely to become active in those with weakened I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
San Telmo, Buenos Aires
San Telmo ("Saint Pedro González Telmo") is the oldest ''Barrios of Buenos Aires, barrio'' (neighborhood) of Buenos Aires, Argentina. A well-preserved area of the Argentine metropolis, it hosts some of its oldest buildings. One of the birthplaces of tango, during the mid 20th century it was the Bohemian district with painters Atelier, ateliers and jazz clubs. Cafes, tango parlors and antique shops line the cobblestone streets, which are often filled with street artists and dancers. San Telmo's attractions include old churches (e.g. San Pedro Telmo), museums, food halls and stalls, antique stores and a semi-permanent antique fair (''Feria de San Telmo, Feria de Antigüedades'') in the main public square, Plaza Dorrego. Tango music, Tango-related activities for both locals and tourists are in the area.The ''"Manzana de las Luces"'' (Age of Enlightenment, "Enlightenment city block, [city] block") hosted several colonial institutions. History Known as San Pedro Heights during the 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
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Tita may refer to: People Given name and nickname * Tita (Lord Byron) (1798–1874), full name Giovanni Battista Falcieri, personal servant of Lord Byron * Tita Bărbulescu (1936–2021), Romanian folk singer interred at Bellu Cemetery * Tita Rădulescu (1904–unknown), Romanian bobsledder * Tita Merello (1904–2002), Argentine actress and dancer * Tita Muñoz (1926–2009), Filipina actress * Tita Duran (1929–1991), Filipina actress * Tita Kovač Artemis (1930–2016), Slovene chemist and writer * Tita de Villa (1931–2014), Filipina actress * Tita Mandeleau (born 1937), Senegalese writer * Tita Valencia (born 1938), Mexican novelist and poet * Tita Cervera (born 1943), Spanish socialite and former Miss Spain * Tita Swarding (1952–2013), Filipino radio broadcaster * Tita (footballer, born 1958), full name Milton Queiroz da Paixão, Brazilian football manager and former forward * Tita von Hardenberg (born 1968), German noblewoman and television journalist * Tita (footballer, b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
